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Scientific Name
Haemorhous purpureus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Haemorhous purpureus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Park
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Purple finch
Park Synonyms
Carpodacus purpureus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fringillidae |
| Genus | Haemorhous |
| Species | Haemorhous purpureus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Williams 1983, Bibkey #17230
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
Rare: 3 to 6 records total; unusual, but to be looked for each year; may be more common than the few records indicate.; Data Source: Williams 1983, Bibkey #17230
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Transient (through migrant) - passes through the park in spring and fall migration, but does not remain to breed or to winter.; Data Source: Williams 1983, Bibkey #17230
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
7/25/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
jrbrehm@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/16/2025 1:27:41 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: per Williams: 3 records: 17 May 1980, 20 May 1983 (2), 23 May 1982., Park Species Data Source: Williams 1983, Bibkey #17230
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